The art of weaving, by hand and by power, with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, Baldwin · leaf 294
plain net as are required to form theintended pattern. The invention, is an apphcation of pecuharly jointed wires, in con-junction with hooks for catching the threads which are to be loopedup, in order to form spots, with certainty and facility ; the action ofthe hooks, being aided by the pointed… … Fig. 134 represents the operating parts of a lace machine, takenin transverse section. When the spots are about to be formed, thefront working points K, are drawn towards the front of the machineout of their working positions, and remain in a state of inactivity,during the formation of the spots.…
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